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Gatagara

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Coordinates-2.30°, 29.76°

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Overview

Gatagara, a village in Southern, Rwanda, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Located at -2.304°, 29.762°, Gatagara occupies a equatorial portion of the southern hemisphere. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The location receives about 1,842 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 72% of daylight hours. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-2.3045
Longitude
29.7624
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,135
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Arnot's Chat
    Pentholaea arnotti (Tristram, 1869) · Aves
    86
  • Pied Crow
    Corvus albus Statius Muller, 1776 · Aves
    83
  • Black Kite
    Milvus migrans (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    50
  • Northern Gray-headed Sparrow
    Passer griseus (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    47
  • Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
    Uraeginthus bengalus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    39
  • Variable Sunbird
    Cinnyris venustus (Shaw, 1799) · Aves
    28
  • Common Bulbul
    Pycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves
    27
  • African Harrier-Hawk
    Polyboroides typus A.Smith, 1829 · Aves
    26

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
64
Largest magnitude
6.2
Largest event
2002-10-24

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Southern

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.05
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,842

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org